Archive for November, 2011

Ohh, That’s Pinterest…ing!!! Christmas Tree Edition!

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Today I am linking up with Tina Gray for a Christmas Tree Inspiration session on Pinterest!

After much debate over whether we at Chaos HQ should set up a black Christmas tree or a white Christmas tree, I have turned to Pinterest for some much needed inspiration and motivation to get the tree up!

I have found some awesome ideas that I absolutely ADORE, but I’m not going to let you in on which one I will [...]

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Raising Independent Children- The Pros & Cons At Choas HQ.

Veruca is up to something

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As a parent I have always had it in my mindset that I want to raise independent children.

Inspired by my own brother’s upbringing, I am adamant that no child of mine is going to leave the nest incapable of looking after themselves.

Don’t get me wrong, my brother is more than capable of looking after himself now, but there was a time in his late teens where cooking could’ve become an issue.

We look back and giggle now, but the prize meal [...]

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What Would It Take For You To Disown Your Own Child?

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I have been thinking about this a lot lately. And not because I am thinking of doing a midnight drop off at the local orphanage….

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Yes I joke about selling the monsters on eBay. They’ve even seen me open up a listing and start typing, but even they know I’m joking and could never part with them. I get the cheeky grins and the “you will not mum, you love us too much”….. Hmmmm

 

So what would it take for me [...]

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Wordless Wednesday… Our Wedding!

Our wedding ceremony

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This week I am linking up with Trish from My Little Drummer Boys for ‘WORDLESS WEDNESDAY’.

Our wedding anniversary is approaching at great speed, so I thought I would share with you our special day, 4 years ago.

 

   

   

Bring on December 1st! Tell me what’s your favourite Wedding Memory, or what is your Wedding Dream?

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The Revenge Edition of Ohh! That’s Pinterest….ing….

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Today I am linking up with the one and only Tina Gray for another ‘Ohh! That’s Pinterest….ing’Β  blog link up.

I have been inspired this week by the dirty trollop that chose to try her luck at coming between my husband and me…

Really, I should thank her, my relationship is stronger, my blog traffic is up and the inspiration she has given me is priceless.

So here we go…..

 

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Things I Know -The FAMILY BOND Edition.

Brian and Jacqui Portrait

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This week’s ‘THINGS I KNOW’ post is going to be a short and sweet one.

Thank-you Shae at YAY FOR HOME for having us!

This past week I found out that despite the almost upheaval of my entire life, the bond betweenΒ  myself, my husband and my children is stronger than I would have ever imagined.

We have overcome my greatest fear, the fear of losing any part of my family, and the fright has only made us stronger [...]

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Are You A Quitter? I Sure Am…

Pop with Jai and aria

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Today I am writing about something that is very close to my heart and important to me. I am going to tell you the story of how and why I quit smoking.

I am aware that many of you guys are still smokers and will not appreciate being preached too. But if this post can inspire just one of you to take the plunge and become a ‘non-smoker’ my heart will be happy. Please read on and hear my story.

First I [...]

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